Marwan Kawasme and Amer Abu Aysha, the two main suspects wanted for the kidnapping and murder of Israeli teenagers Gil-Ad Shaer,16, Eyal Yifrah, 19, and Naftali Fraenkel, 16 last June, were killed during an attempt to arrest them in the West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday morning. The suspects fired on security forces who were trying to arrest them, leading to an exchange of fire in which they were killed. During the same operation, several other individuals connected to the crime were also arrested. “On the eve of the New Year, Operation Brother’s Keeper, which began on June 13, and lasted throughout this time with determination, ended,” said IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz. Read More
